Hundreds of Former DOJ Staffers Accuse Bondi
On Oct. 6, 2025, Axios reports that a public letter signed by hundreds of former Department of Justice employees accuses Attorney General Pam Bondi of subordinating DOJ independence to loyalty to President Donald Trump. The signatories say Bondi’s actions and personnel decisions have politicized the department, an allegation that increases pressure on DOJ amid recent controversies over firings and prosecutorial decisions.
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📌 Key Facts
- A public letter—described as signed by 'hundreds' of former DOJ staffers—accuses Attorney General Pam Bondi of prioritizing loyalty to President Trump over constitutional obligations.
- The report was published Oct. 6, 2025 by Axios and ties the letter to broader concerns about politicization at DOJ following recent personnel changes and high‑profile prosecutions.
- The allegations focus on departmental independence and could affect oversight, congressional scrutiny, and public confidence in federal law‑enforcement actions.